Word: silents
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beginning he was silent; looking down at his neatly folded hands, Krishnamurti was in no rush to break the silence. Finally he spoke, haltingly, concentrating on every word: "I am not the advertised expert on yoga, nor am I a philosopher, nor am I a representative of Indian thought--I don't really know what...
...jurors to hear testimony that Ruby, at least ten minutes after his arrest, had admitted he had planned to kill Oswald. Because of the delay, because Ruby's words were not taken as a written statement, and because he had not been warned of his right to remain silent, the testimony was inadmissible under Texas law. The court also found that Judge Brown's refusal to grant a change of venue from Dallas was in itself sufficient grounds to overturn the verdict...
Erhard feels that a fight is beneath his dignity. Instead, his strategy, as one aide puts it, is to remain silent and "let the whole thing run out of steam." Constitutionally, he cannot be ousted unless a majority of the Bundestag can agree in advance on a successor, and that is out of the question as long as Erhard wants to stay. He realizes that the potshots are intended to wear down his will and lead him to resign. The Chancellor seems to have no such in tent, confided to a visitor last week: "I will survive all this...
Nothing would so delight some Southern sheriffs as "an official sanction to keep utterly silent," adds the Washington Post's Associate Editor Alfred Friendly. "It would help immeasurably to harass, if not frame and convict, a civil rights activist, and it would help a segregationist bully slide through court to an acquittal...
Several Atlanta leaders have been organizing a write-in campaign for Arnall. Negro state senator Leroy John-son also favors a write-in. Carter, now a surprisingly active worker for Maddox, squashed any attempts to use his name on the ballot, but Arnall has remained cautiously silent on the matter...